August 6, 2019 | Blog, Tips and Tricks
The Almighty Delay Not only is delay a significant effect in itself, but it’s also one of the basic building blocks for many other effects, including reverb, chorus, and flanger. Just like the reverb effect, the delay is used to create a sense of space,...
April 13, 2020 | Audio Processing, Blog
Music genres like Hip-Hop, Electro, and House can’t really be imagined without clap sounds. One of the most famous and distinctive claps are the ones from the TR-808 and TR-909 drum machines, developed by Roland. Nowadays, there are many VST instruments designed...
February 28, 2019 | Blog, Music Synthesis
INTRODUCTION Here is a neat patch that is very simple but fine-tuned. Good quality patches are usually so because their parameter settings were dialed to “sweet-spots” by a trained ear rather than set to coarse values that seem to work in a similar...
March 21, 2019 | Blog, Music Synthesis
INTRODUCTION Techno is a genre that emerged during the past decades as a part of a growing electronic music scene. Well known for its repetitiveness and strong accent on the rhythm, it quickly captured the attention of a worldwide audience. We could say that...
October 21, 2019 | Blog, Music Synthesis
Most techniques that are used to synthesize sound are based around the source and modify concept. To illustrate my point, one element produces the sound source while another element changes it over time. This concept is more obvious in simpler, commercially...
Jun 1, 2023 | Audio Processing, Blog
Many contemporary popular genres draw heavily from iconic tones from the 1980s, 1990s, and earlier times. ‘Timeless’ building blocks are generally passed down, updated, or resurrected by the next generation as artists and producers pay respect to the...
